Middletown is a CDP located in Dauphin County Pennsylvania. Middletown has a 2024 population of 7,212. Middletown is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually but its population has increased by 4.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,890 in 2020.
The average household income in Middletown is $129,575 with a poverty rate of 8.57%. The median age in Middletown is 49.2 years: 48 years for males, and 49.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Middletown was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,810 | 76.25% |
| Two or more races | 1,105 | 14.5% |
| Other race | 350 | 4.59% |
| Black or African American | 269 | 3.53% |
| Asian | 86 | 1.13% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,006 | 2.53 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Married | 1,894 | 2.86 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
| Non Family | 752 | 1.28 | 66.8 | 33.2 |
| Female | 228 | 3.43 | 73.7 | 26.3 |
| Male | 132 | 3.42 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
81.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 202 | 3.51% |
| Associates Degree | 490 | 8.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,165 | 20.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 419 | 7.28% |
| High School Graduate | 2,125 | 36.91% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 206 | 3.58% |
| Some College | 1,150 | 19.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,289 | 4,089 | 1,116 |
| Hispanic | 1,084 | 912 | 319 |
| 2+ Races | 656 | 577 | 249 |
| Black | 241 | 217 | 62 |
| Other Race | 194 | 101 | 13 |
| Asian | 68 | 56 | 46 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.34%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.65%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $75,671 | $87,778 | $41,357 |
| Graduate Degree | $74,479 | $76,250 | $74,479 |
| High School Graduate | $44,545 | $54,603 | $34,622 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $107,143 | $0 |
| Overall | $57,083 | $69,408 | $40,362 |
| Some College | $55,239 | $65,086 | $39,784 |
$57,083
Average Earnings
$69,408
Average Male
$40,362
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.57% of Middletown residents speak only English, while 15.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.74% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,847 | 334 | 18.08% |
| White | 5,246 | 318 | 6.06% |
| Multiple | 1,105 | 260 | 23.53% |
| Other | 350 | 19 | 5.43% |
| Black | 269 | 1 | 0.37% |
8.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.53%
Male Poverty Rate
9.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Middletown is Multiple, with 23.53% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Middletown is Black, with 0.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.43%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.31% |
| High School | 8.66% |
| Some College | 4.09% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.9% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 12.93% |
| Female Employed | 5.97% |
| Male Employed | 3.57% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $106,071 | $148,615 |
| Households | $97,040 | $129,575 |
| Married Families | $116,364 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,534 | $64,370 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.3%
Male Marriage Rate
56.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
674
Number of Veterans
661
Male Veterans
13
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 302 |
| Second Gulf War | 80 |
| First Gulf War | 63 |
| Korea | 57 |
| World War II | 7 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 240 |
| 65 to 74 | 222 |
| 35 to 54 | 110 |
| 55 to 64 | 102 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 590 | 11.99% |
| Hispanic | 113 | 9.89% |
| 2+ Races | 84 | 12.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.31%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.3%
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.87%
Born in Middletown
91.64%
Native Born
8.36%
Foreign Born
2.47%
Non Citizen
5.89%
Naturalized
91.64% of Middletown residents were born in the United States, with 58.87% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,212 | -17 | -0.24% |
| 2023 | 7,229 | -16 | -0.22% |
| 2022 | 7,245 | -250 | -3.34% |
| 2021 | 7,495 | 605 | 8.78% |
| 2020 | 6,890 | -322 | -4.46% |
| 2019 | 7,212 | -174 | -2.36% |
| 2018 | 7,386 | -144 | -1.91% |
| 2017 | 7,530 | -28 | -0.37% |
| 2016 | 7,558 | 178 | 2.41% |
| 2015 | 7,380 | -149 | -1.98% |
| 2014 | 7,529 | 136 | 1.84% |
| 2013 | 7,393 | -246 | -3.22% |
| 2012 | 7,639 | 148 | 1.98% |
| 2011 | 7,491 | 50 | 0.67% |
| 2010 | 7,441 | 0 | 0% |